Kia Sportage: Maintenance / Valve Clearance
Inspection
[On vehicle inspection]
1.
Accelerate the engine to about 3,000 rpm 3 times or more.
2.
Remove the spark plug.
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Inspection
[Theta-II 2.4 GDI]
Check the valve clearance.
If necessary, adjust the valve clearance by replacing the tappets. ...
Other information:
Specifications
Item
Specification
M
• Type
single piston
• I.D. mm(in)
22.22 mm (0.875 in)
• Piston stroke mm(in)
45±1 mm
(1.77 ± 0.039 in) ...
Replacement
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove inter ...